Note 030 The country of Narses is unknown, since he must not be confounded with the Persarmenian. Procopius styles him (Goth. l. ii. c. 13) Ancient Greek

Paul Warnefrid, (l. ii. c. 3, p. 776,) Chartularius: Marcellinus adds the name of Cubicularius. In an inscription on the Salarian bridge he is entitled Ex-consul, Ex-praepositus, Cubiculi Patricius, (Mascou, Hist. of the Germans, l. xiii. c. 25.) The law of Theodosius against eunuchs was obsolete or abolished, Annotation xx.,) but the foolish prophecy of the Romans subsisted in full vigour, (Procop. l. iv. c. 21.)

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